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magnetic variation

NOUN
  1. the angle (at a particular location) between magnetic north and true north

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  • Application of the local magnetic variation to the recorded heading will give the true heading.
  • This may explain some of the magnetic variations that mystified old-time sailors.
  • These are so-called geomagnetic variations or pulsations. AvaxHome RSS:
  • More important, because the presence of magnetite gives the basalt measurable magnetic properties, these newly discovered magnetic variations provided another means to study the deep ocean floor.
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